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The active participant: non-exam assessment (Component 2)

2 dot points across 2 inquiry questions. Click any dot point for a focused answer with worked past exam questions where available.

How do you analyse a performance, find a weakness and justify a plan to improve it?

The analysis and evaluation of performance task: analysing strengths and weaknesses in one activity, prioritising one component or skill to improve, and producing a justified plan to improve it that applies the theory from Component 1.
A focused answer to Eduqas GCSE PE Component 2 on the analysis and evaluation of performance: how to analyse strengths and weaknesses in one activity, prioritise one weakness, and produce a justified plan to improve it that applies the theory (components of fitness, training methods, skill acquisition), and how the task is assessed.
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How is your practical performance assessed, and how do you choose and prepare your three activities?

The structure of the non-exam assessment practical performance (three activities, at least one team and one individual), how performance is assessed under formal or fully competitive conditions, the approved activity lists, and how skills, techniques and decision making are marked.
A focused answer to Eduqas GCSE PE Component 2 practical performance: the structure of the non-exam assessment (three activities, at least one team and one individual), assessment under formal or fully competitive conditions, the approved activity lists, the marking of skills and decision making, and how the marks fit the qualification.
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